15 Managing Virtual Media.................................................................................261
Supported Drives and Devices.........................................................................................................262
Configuring Virtual Media.................................................................................................................262
Configuring Virtual Media Using iDRAC Web Interface.............................................................262
Configuring Virtual Media Using RACADM................................................................................263
Configuring Virtual Media Using iDRAC Settings Utility............................................................263
Attached Media State and System Response.............................................................................263
Accessing Virtual Media....................................................................................................................263
Launching Virtual Media Using Virtual Console........................................................................264
Launching Virtual Media Without Using Virtual Console..........................................................264
Adding Virtual Media Images......................................................................................................265
Viewing Virtual Device Details....................................................................................................265
Resetting USB..............................................................................................................................266
Mapping Virtual Drive.................................................................................................................266
Unmapping Virtual Drive.............................................................................................................267
Setting Boot Order Through BIOS...................................................................................................267
Enabling Boot Once for Virtual Media.............................................................................................268
16 Installing and Using VMCLI Utility.............................................................. 269
Installing VMCLI................................................................................................................................269
Running VMCLI Utility.......................................................................................................................269
VMCLI Syntax....................................................................................................................................270
VMCLI Commands to Access Virtual Media .............................................................................270
VMCLI Operating System Shell Options ....................................................................................271
17 Managing vFlash SD Card..............................................................................272
Configuring vFlash SD Card..............................................................................................................272
Viewing vFlash SD Card Properties.............................................................................................272
Enabling or Disabling vFlash Functionality.................................................................................273
Initializing vFlash SD Card...........................................................................................................274
Getting the Last Status Using RACADM......................................................................................275
Managing vFlash Partitions...............................................................................................................275
Creating an Empty Partition........................................................................................................276
Creating a Partition Using an Image File....................................................................................277
Formatting a Partition.................................................................................................................278
Viewing Available Partitions........................................................................................................278
Modifying a Partition...................................................................................................................279
Attaching or Detaching Partitions..............................................................................................280
Deleting Existing Partitions.........................................................................................................281
Downloading Partition Contents................................................................................................281
Booting to a Partition..................................................................................................................282